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Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha.

1152 kmDistance
23 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹12770
Sedan₹15080
SUV₹19730
Innova / MUV₹22090
Tempo Traveller₹25640
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1270
AC Seater₹2070
Non-AC Sleeper₹1840
AC Sleeper₹2650
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3280
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Train
Sleeper₹720
Economy₹1180
Third AC₹1640
Second AC₹2330
First AC₹3260
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport

1152 km · ~25h 2m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Lucknow

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 384

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 534

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 684

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 768

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 918

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1068

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Biju Patnaik Airport

    Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport

1152 km · ~25h 36m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Lucknow

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Lucknow. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Lucknow → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~576 km

    ~12h 48m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,660

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 576)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Biju Patnaik Airport. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Biju Patnaik Airport

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~576 km

    ~12h 48m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,660

  5. Arrive in Biju Patnaik Airport

    Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport

Nearest railway stations: Lucknow for Lucknow, Bhubaneswar for Biju Patnaik Airport.

Direct trains

NEW DELHI - PURI Neelanchal SF Exp#12876 · Superfast
02:30 PMLucknow
24h 30m223 stops
03:00 PM+1dBhubaneswar

Other options with a change

1 change · 19h 30m in total

Lucknow-NewDelhi Swarn Shatabdi Express#12003 · Shatabdi
03:35 PMLucknow
1h 10m13 stops
04:45 PMKanpur Central

Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 1h 58m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
06:43 PMKanpur Central
16h 22m184 stops
11:05 AM+1dBhubaneswar

1 change · 21h 4m in total

NEW DELHI - PURI Neelanchal SF Exp#12876 · Superfast
02:01 PMManak Nagar
7h 26m53 stops
09:27 PMGanj Khawaja

Change trains at Ganj Khawaja — about 1h 52m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
11:19 PMGanj Khawaja
11h 46m134 stops
11:05 AM+1dBhubaneswar

1 change · 21h 20m in total

PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp#12875 · Superfast
01:45 PMLucknow
2h 35m27 stops
04:20 PMKanchausi

Change trains at Kanchausi — about 1h 18m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
05:38 PMKanchausi
17h 27m194 stops
11:05 AM+1dBhubaneswar

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Lucknow to Biju Patnaik Airport is about 1152 km by road, roughly 23 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1152 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,770 · Sedan ₹15,080 · SUV ₹19,730 · Innova / MUV ₹22,090 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,640
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,270 · AC Seater ₹2,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,840 · AC Sleeper ₹2,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,280
  • Train: Sleeper ₹720 · Economy ₹1,180 · Third AC ₹1,640 · Second AC ₹2,330 · First AC ₹3,260

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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